UK demands global access to iCloud user data, raising privacy concerns over Apple’s encryption and cloud security.
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UK Pushes For Global Access To iCloud User Data UK Still Demanding Global Access To iCloud User Data Growing concerns over privacy have resurfaced after new court filings revealed that the UK government is still seeking global access to iCloud user data. The revelations suggest that officials are not only targeting Apple’s Advanced Data Protection feature but also broader iCloud services used by millions of users worldwide. This has sparked questions about digital security, government surveillance, and the future of encrypted cloud storage. Image : Google iCloud User Data Access: What The UK Government Wants According to filings from the Investigatory Powers Tribunal, the UK Home Office issued a technical capability notice requiring Apple to provide access to certain categories of data stored in iCloud backups. This includes messages, passwords, and other sensitive information. What makes the demand more controversial is that it is not limited to UK users—authorities are reportedly seeking worldwide access, raising concerns about overr…